What is the Opportunity?

The Senior Director, Strategic Planning & Business Management is a senior, strategic role, reporting directly to the Senior Vice President, Office of the CEO (SVP CEO) and working in close partnership with RBC Thought Leadership Team, as well as colleagues across the organization.

This role serves as a strategic integrator for RBC Thought Leadership, helping unlock executive effectiveness and accelerate organizational impact through strategy development, operational coordination, and cultural leadership. Responsible for translating strategy into business priorities with measurable outcomes, while also continuing to transform how we work across RBC Thought Leadership. The ideal candidate will combine robust strategic thinking with operational excellence, driving portfolio performance through disciplined governance, senior leadership, and a culture of innovation and accountability.

What will you do?

Strategic Planning

- Strategic leadership of the RBC Thought Leadership team to ensure workflow, convening,



engaging and publishing is in line with the overall strategic enterprise goals and external communication.
- Develop and negotiate external partnerships with key industry partners such as Eurasia Group, CANZA, BHER
- Lead Executive strategy and planning, to continue to build the RBC CEO Council, the Dock, the First Nation’s leadership roundtable, Eurasia Group summit
- Develop and maintain robust governance arrangements, decision making procedures, organizational structure, internal control mechanisms and effective internal reporting procedures.
- Develop and maintain robust business continuity plans/preparedness and coordinate response efforts as required.

Business Management

- Develop and manage the RBC Thought Leadership annual plan.
- Management of engagement at all levels with all RBC Thought Leadership teams, holdi

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